Technology Breakthroughs II

The Guggenheim Museum in New York is doing it. The British Museum in London is doing it. And now the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) in Washington, DC, is doing it. They’re all turning exhibitions into virtual reality experiences. SAAM’s first VR show is No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man. Burning Man is an…

Blockbuster Video stores used to be everywhere. In the mid-2000s, Blockbuster was the world’s largest video rental chain. There were more than 9,000 Blockbuster stores. Then came streaming services like…

Six US space companies will share $44 million from NASA to work on new space exploration technologies. NASA calls these “tipping point” technologies. These are good ideas that need funding…

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We’re back with more books on a topic you love: technology! This series covers the hottest and latest developments in everything from gaming to sports, movies to space. It looks back at how and when history-making technologies got their start. In facts and pictures, it brings you up to speed on ideas that have changed our world.